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The Digest:

President Bola Tinubu met privately with his Rwandan counterpart, President Paul Kagame, in Paris on Sunday, where the two leaders discussed world affairs and concerted strategies to advance Africa's specific interests on the global stage.

Key Points:
  • President Tinubu and President Kagame held a private meeting and lunch in Paris, France.
  • The talks focused on global affairs and formulating strategies for advancing Africa's interests.
  • The meeting was disclosed by Special Adviser Bayo Onanuga, who shared images of the event.
  • President Tinubu is in Europe during his end-of-year break ahead of an official engagement.
  • He is scheduled to attend the Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week Summit in January 2026.
  • The summit invitation was extended by UAE President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan.
  • The meeting underscores ongoing high-level diplomatic efforts to shape Africa's global role.

Sources: Daily Trust, Presidency